Overview:
- Step into a dynamic Senior M365 Engineeringopportunity—full-time, permanent. Enjoy a hybrid role based at our Melbourne CBD campus, with flexible working arrangements.
- Join a supportive, inclusive team culture that celebrates diversity and brings out your best.
- Thrive in a truly collaborative environment where your ideas are heard, valued, and put into action.
As our Senior M365 Engineerfocusing on data governance,you’llchampion enterprise data governance and cybersecurity standards acrosstheMicrosoft 365technology stack, helping keep our community secure, compliant, and future-ready.
You’llpartner with teams across the University to advance and embed best-practice data governance, turning standards into practical, scalable ways of working.
Although these standards may be defined by other teams, such as CISO or the risk team, your experience and ideas will help input and shape these standards; thus,you’ll lead the configuration, maintenance, support, and continuous improvement of RMIT’s Microsoft 365 ecosystem—SharePoint, Purview, OneDrive, Copilot and more. Working across both operations and project delivery within our Level 3 End User Technology team,you’llmake a real impact for staff,studentsand associates worldwide.
The Operations Portfolio brings together enterprise-wide capability to deliver exceptional student and staff experiences—powered by best practice and continuous improvement.
The Portfolio includes Enterprise Projects and Business Performance (EPBP), Communications, People, Information and Technology Services (ITS), Office of the Chief Operating Officer, Procurement and Vietnam Operations.
With major touchpoints across the staff and student journey, the Portfolio helps bring the RMIT strategy to life—across the globe. Our teams enable the University’s day-to-day operations and support its controlled entities, creating a seamless experience for our communities.
Information Technology Services (ITS) delivers current and emerging technology systems and services for RMIT University. Guided by our vision of “unleashing technologies to enable great experiences for RMIT communities”,we foster a proactive, leading-edge ecosystem that empowers innovation and supports RMIT’s commitment to advancing Lifelong Learners.
You’rea Senior Engineerwith a wealth of experience in M365,who loves untangling complex challenges, leads with deep technicalexpertise, and takes pride in delivering secure, scalable Microsoft 365 solutions that people rely on every day.
- Keep Microsoft 365 compliant with RMIT standards and policies—especially across data governance and cybersecurity—so our platformsremaintrusted and secure.
- Collaborate with RMIT Data & Analytics and Cyber Security to shape, evolve and embed standards for data protection and information management.
- Mandatory–Minimum 5 years in a Microsoft 365 technical role in enterprises – with a specific focus on data management acrossSharepoint, Purview,OneDriveand Copilot.
- Mandatory–Demonstrable experience inidentifyingand implementing technical and process improvements across responsible platforms
Ready to make your mark? Submit your CV and a short statement addressing your suitability for this position by clicking theApplylink below.
Please click on the Position Description to know more about the role.
We’rereviewing applications as they come in, so apply early to be considered.
Applications Close:
18 Apr 2026 11.59 pm
RMIT is an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child safe organisation. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community, and we strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.
In line with RMIT University’s commitment to a safe, respectful and inclusive environment, from 1 January 2026, the University will also consider gender-based violence (GBV) risk factors as part of our recruitment processes. All applicants will be required to complete a gender‑based violence declaration in accordance with the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence. Preferred candidates will also be required to undertake relevant pre‑employment background checks, including Working With Children Checks. Information provided will be treated confidentially and considered only for its relevance to the role and RMIT’s safety obligations.
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